7There is a path which no fowl knoweth, and which the vulture's eye hath not seen:
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And that he would shew thee the secrets of wisdom, that they are double to that which is! Know therefore that God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth.
By what way is the light parted, which scattereth the east wind upon the earth?
O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out!
Where is the way where light dwelleth? and as for darkness, where is the place thereof,
Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the air. …
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-11)Here Job shows, 1. What a great way the wit of man may go in diving into the depths of nature and seizing the riches of it, what a great deal of knowledge and wealth men may, by their ingenious and industrious searches, make themselves masters of. But does it therefore follow that men may, by their wit, comprehend the reasons why some wicked people prosper and others are punished, why some good pe…
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